One of the most common questions asked during divorce is whether a spouse’s behaviour can affect the financial settlement.
Non-Matrimonial Assets in Divorce: Can inheritance, gifts and pre-marital property be protected?
In Family Court financial remedy proceedings, non-matrimonial assets are distinct from matrimonial assets.
Funding Living Costs and Legal Fees During Divorce: MPS and LSPOs
1. Introduction When two people divorce, financial remedy proceedings run alongside divorce proceedings to determine the division
A Guide to Financial Remedy Proceedings
1.What Are Financial Remedy Proceedings? The term “Financial remedy proceedings” describes a type of court process relating
How To Split Assets In A Divorce
Divorce is a difficult time for all parties involved, with the division of assets being one of
What Are The Benefits Of A Prenuptial Agreement?
What is a prenuptial agreement? A prenuptial agreement is a written agreement that is created between two
What Is A Freezing Order Used For In Divorce Proceedings?
During a divorce, a common occurrence is that one partner will attempt to dispose of or sell
Can I Sell My Business Before a Divorce?
The divorce process can leave you feeling like you are in limbo, as you wait to see
What does the family court take into account when making a Financial Order?
A financial order sets out how parties to a divorce shall manage and split their finances and assets after the divorce takes effect.
Financial Remedy after Overseas Divorce: Establishing Jurisdiction & Obtaining Leave
Where two people have separated and obtained a divorce in an overseas country, they cannot apply immediately for a financial remedy in England and Wales. Instead, they must first seek the leave of the Court under Part III of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (“the 1984 Act”). Such applications entail a two-part procedure, as set out below.
Financial Remedy Proceedings: First Hearing, FDR & Final Hearing Explained
Where a person’s marriage or civil partnership has broken down, they may apply to the Family Court for a Financial Remedy. Once…